CUN
Cancun
Mexico
9,555 km
5,937 miles
SYS
Saskylakh
Russia
Distance
9,555 km
5,937 mi / 5,159 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Cancun
Heading
354°
north

Airport Comparison

CUN SYS
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Saskylakh Airport
IATA Code CUN SYS
ICAO Code MMUN UERS
City Cancun Saskylakh
Country Mexico Russia
Timezone America/Cancun Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 22 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 71.930000, 114.080000

Cancun (CUN) to Saskylakh (SYS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Saskylakh Airport (SYS) in Saskylakh, Russia is 9,555 kilometers (5,937 miles / 5,159 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:31 in Cancun, it's 01:31 in Saskylakh. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Saskylakh (SYS) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 20° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cancun International Airport (CUN) and Saskylakh Airport (SYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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